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In an article about Holland's tulip mania, a bundle of red, yellow, and orange tulips are bound by a rope with a Euro.

Thoughts

The Hilarious Story of Holland’s Tulip Mania

Tulip bulbs, economic collapse, and the bubonic plague — the speculative bubble that rocked international markets.

Morgan Brown, Wake Forest University

In an article about Subway Surfers Tiktok videos, the game plays on a phone with a chalkboard full of math sequences in front of it.

Screens·Thoughts

Is Subway Surfers a New Method of Storytelling?

What does the rise of 'sludge content' on TikTok say about viewers' attention spans?

Emily Chang, Wellesley College

In an article about the declining popularity and quality of "Star Wars" content, a collage of images from the film franchise with the Mandalorian at the center.

Screens

‘The Mandalorian’ is the ‘Star Wars’ Franchise’s Only Hope

Can this series turn things around for this beloved but faltering universe?

Malaki Lingg, The University of Texas at San Antonio

In an article about the Kentucky Derby, horse racers compete.

Culture·Thoughts

The 2023 Kentucky Derby

Horse racing's most illustrious event is where fashion and sport collide.

Joshua Shweiki, University of Maryland, College Park

An illustration of Harry Potter next to some text that reads: "Plot Holes?"

Screens·Thoughts

The Biggest Plot Holes in the Harry Potter Franchise

There are some questions that we still need answers to.

Reatha-Mae Newman, SUNY College at Brockport

In an article about the animated series "Bojack Horseman," an image of several of the show's characters.

Screens

‘Bojack Horseman’: The Most Misunderstood Cartoon Ever Made

Despite the goofy reputation of adult animation, this series broaches some heartfelt and serious topics.

Dominic Catalano, Arizona State University

In an article about workplace sitcoms, a woman laying on her bed while watching some of those series on her laptop.

Screens

5 Workplace Sitcoms to Watch During ‘Abbott Elementary’s’ Hiatus

This Emmy-winning hit is just one of many hilarious contemporary workplace comedies.

Elizabeth Fulton, Emory University

Photo of girl on a couch smoking a hookah pipe.

Uncategorized

A Comprehensive Guide to Hookah Maintenance: Tips and Tricks

If you buy a good quality water pipe, your shisha can last for years.

Daniel Reed

In an article about female-led comedies, a projection of a woman holding a comedy mask appears on a yellow wall.

Screens·Thoughts·Uncategorized

The Most Underrated Female-Led Comedies

While men are often the protagonists of funny movies, here are our favorites female-led comedies.

Olivia Madrid, Florida State University

In an article on Ecosia is a black and white image of an extended hand holding a tree.

Thoughts

Ecosia: An Environmentally Conscious Alternative to Google

Contribute toward the planting of trees with a simple browser switch.

Joshua Laine, Emmanuel College

In an article about the use of AI in schools, a faceless robot is surrounded by essay papers.

Classes·Screens·Thoughts

A Former IB Student’s Opinion on Its Use of AI

The IB’s controversial decision to allow their students to use ChatGPT on essays leaves people divided on AI usage in academia.

Emily Chang, Wellesley College

In an article on horror movies is an illustration of Ghostface holding a bloody knife against a man's neck. However, the man has an unbothered expression and Ghostface is confused at this lack of fear, a question mark beside his face.

Screens·Thoughts

Why Are Recent Horror Movies So Cheesy?

From “Fresh” to “Scream VI,” a string of rather cliche horror films have hit the screens, causing viewers to wonder why the classic genre has taken such a turn.

Sarah Deavers, University of Virginia

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